ZIP Code 01257

In ZIP code 01257, near East Otis, homes carry a median value of $441,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.32% works out to roughly $5,800 a year on such a home. Households here earn a median of $102,788, so that annual tax bill equals about 5.6% of income, while per-capita income sits at $65,531. Sales taxes add 6.25% at the register. High home values paired with solid earnings keep property taxes from consuming an outsized share of paychecks, though buyers stretching for a $441,000 house should still weigh that recurring cost carefully.